17.0% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who did voluntary work for an organisation or group.
4101, QLD · Postcode
Community Participation in 4101, QLD
How people contribute — volunteering, unpaid care and domestic work, and defence service.
A modest amount of people in postcode 4101 contribute to their community through volunteering, though unpaid care rates are among the lowest for similar areas. While 17% of residents volunteer, the area sees far fewer people providing unpaid help at home compared to the state and national averages.
Participation
Volunteering for organisations and groups.
About 17% of people here volunteer, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 14.1%. However, this is a drop from 2011, when 22.5% of residents were volunteers.
Unpaid care & work
Caring for others and unpaid domestic work.
Unpaid care is much lower than usual here, with only 7.7% providing care compared to 11.9% nationally. This is reflected in the low numbers of people doing unpaid housework (13.1%) or caring for children (17%), both of which are well below state and national levels.
7.7% ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid assistance to someone with a disability or due to old age.
17.0% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who provided unpaid child care.
13.1% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who did 15 hours or more of unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census.
Defence service
People who served in the Australian Defence Force.
People who served in the Defence Force make up 2.1% of the population. This is lower than most other areas and a little below the Queensland figure of 3.9%.
2.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who have ever served in the Australian Defence Force (currently or previously).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Community Participation in 4101, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4101/4101-qld/topic/community